The future of aircraft design, however, lay with rigid wings, ailerons and rear control surfaces.

You only got one shot - this was live television - and I stood in the wings, rigid with fear, listening to my heart booming.

Insect flight is considerably different, due to their small size, rigid wings, and other anatomical differences.

Two big rigid wings, curved up at the tips into spiffy little vertical fins.

In both flexible and rigid wings the pilot hangs below the wing without any additional fairing.

The rigid wings had been a bifurcated shell, way long ago.

It was a tapered cylinder with swept-back rigid wings and a double tail.

The company also markets recreational aviation products from other companies, including paragliders and rigid wing hang gliders.

He then tried rigid wings to prevent the wings from collapsing.

It has rigid wings and an undercarriage.